DEPARTMENT SAYS IT WOULD NEVER CALL ANYONE REQUESTING MONEY. TODAY - HUNDREDS OF PEOPLE WILL GET A FREE CHRISTMAS MEAL- IT'S ALL THANKS TO VOLUNTEERS- K-M-B- C-9 MATT EVANS IS LIVE WITH THE STORY- ALL IS QUIET RIGHT NOW AT THE SALVATION ARMY ON LINWOOD IN KANSAS CITY - BUT LATER THIS MORNING HUNDREDS OF VOLUNTEERS WILL BE SPREADING THE CHRISTMAS SPIRIT TO THOSE IN NEED. IT STARTS HERE AT 11 A-M. THE SALVATION ARMY PREDICTS THEY WILL FEED AROUND 15- HUNDRED PEOPLE TODAY WHO WOULD OTHERWISE GO HUNGRY ON THIS HOLIDAY. THIS IS VIDEO FROM LAST YEAR'S DINNER - THIS YEAR THE SALVATION ARMY CONTINUES THIS TRADITION. THE MEAL WILL INCLUDE TURKEY, STUFFING, MASHED POTATOES AND GRAVY, GREEN BEANS AND PIE. ALMOST 150 VOLUNTEERS WILL ASSIST IN THE MEAL. THE SALVATION ARMY ALSO PLANS TO DELIVER A SIMILAR MEAL TO PEOPLE BOUND TO THEIR HOMES ON THIS HOLIDAY ALL ACROSS THE METRO AREA. AND ALL THESE MEALS CREATED QUIET THE SHOPPING LIST FOR THE SALVATION ARMY - THEY BOUGHT 24 CASES OF GREEN BEANS, 24 GALLONS OF GRAVY, 2 CASES OF CRANBERRY SAUCE AND 40 POUNDS OF BUTTER. WITH THAT LONG SHOPPING LIST AND AROUND 250 VOLUNTEERS - THAT'S A LOT OF PEOPLE FED WHO WOULD OTHERWISE GO HUNGRY ON THIS